Mythbusters show not allowed to do anything on RFID
Friday 30th of July 2010 08:19:04 AM
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| Mythbusters guys not allowed to demonstrate what the RFID chips are doing. |
VIDEO: Polishing a Turd (Yes, you can!)
Friday 30th of July 2010 08:19:04 AM
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| This is a 5-minute video of MythBusters learning, and demonstrating, the Japanese art of "dorodungo" -- how to take real animal poo, and with a lot of work, make a high-gloss ball a few inches in diameter. In other words, they show how to "polish a turd". The political implications of this process, especially with regard to how the media spin-meisters treat recent administration screw-ups and related events, were inescapable... |
Mythbusters 'Big Bang' Shatters Windows
Friday 30th of July 2010 08:19:04 AM
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| Mythbusters 'Big Bang' Shatters Windows Residents Rocked In Yolo County POSTED: 11:39 pm PDT March 25, 2009 UPDATED: 12:39 pm PDT March 26, 2009 YOLO COUNTY, Calif. -- A big explosion, in the name of science, scared a lot of people in a small town. Mythbusters went to Yolo County and ended up with a bigger bang than expected. |
'Mythbusters' Blast Shakes Small Town (TV Show Explodes 500 Pounds Of Explosives)
Friday 30th of July 2010 08:19:04 AM
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| YOLO COUNTY, Calif. -- A big explosion, in the name of science, scared a lot of people in a small California town. It all began with a test from by the crew of the TV show Mythbusters, but their test produced a bigger bank than they expected. "It was a boom that was just -- I had never heard anything like that before, it was really wired," Sherril Stephens told TV station KCRA. The explosion was so big, Stephens said it knocked her off the couch and broke her front window. Nearly the entire town of Esparto, Calif., poured into... |
Mythbusters Gagged: Credit Card Companies Kill Episode Exposing RFID Security Flaws
Friday 30th of July 2010 08:19:04 AM
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| Credit card companies successfully nixed a Mythbusters segment exposing RFID's security flaws, according to Arbiter of Truth and Mythbusters co-host, Adam Savage. Texas Instruments comes on along with chief legal counsel for American Express, Visa, Discover, and everybody else... They were way, way outgunned and they absolutely made it really clear to Discovery that they were not going to air this episode talking about how hackable this stuff was, and Discovery backed way down being a large corporation that depends upon the revenue of the advertisers. Now it's on Discovery's radar and they won't let us go near it. |



